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This document is a court case from 1955 regarding an appeal of an income tax assessment against the plaintiff. The plaintiff and his wife entered into an antenuptial agreement before marriage that separated their individual property and incomes. However, Puerto Rican law at the time required married couples to file joint tax returns and pay taxes on their combined income. The plaintiff argued this violated his constitutional rights, but the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico and US Court of Appeals upheld the tax
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